Title:
A fireman's funeral
Creator/Contributor:
Marryat, Francis Samuel (1826-1855), British, artist (artist)
Brandard, J., lithographer (lithographer)
Date:
[1855]
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1963.002:1440:7--A
Format:
print on paper mounted on board: lithograph, color
13.5 x 18.5 cm.
Content/Description:
Group of firemen stand over coffin in cemetery overlooking San Francisco and bay; one fireman holds banner "We strive to save."
Notes/Inscriptions:
Printed title (LC). Printed (LL): F. Marryat; (LC, below title): M. & N. Hanhart, impt.; (LR): J. Brandard. From "Mountains
and molehills, or Recollections of a burnt journal" by Frank Marryat (London, 1855).
Subjects:
California, Northern;
Funerary facilities;
Manners & customs;
San Francisco (Calif.)
Genre/Format:
Lithographs, color